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4/ Of course, we did those in the past, but run for office and street rally should not be the two only way of demonstrating peoples’ voices even it could be harder to mobilize people during the outbreak of coronavirus.
5/ Alternatively, more than hundreds of thousand HKers took to the streets virtually by online assembly. And there has been a virtual protest through #AnimalCrossing. HK game players organized the protest, which resulted in Animal Crossing being banned in mainland China.
6/ Online mobilization at Twitter also proved significant to HKers. It's enormous to exert discursive power against state propaganda. We even develop a ‘daily assignment’. Each day we got a list of ‘essential tweets’ to retweet and boost protest-related content into hot topics.
7/ In our daily lives, People are awakening to choices that are #LivingInTruth. We choose to dine in restaurants supportive to protests, irrespective of the time waited in long queues because we find it impossible to agree with restaurants endorsing state violence and lies.
8/ We also attend court hearings to support protestors facing trials, and do frequent prison visits, and write letters to protesters in detention. These virtues gave so much empowerment to the mass public who might not be able to serve on the forefront of the escalating protests.
9/ Hongkongers are the means for change in HK even though the battlefield may change. To support my analysis, feel free to subscribe my Patreon channel:https://www.patreon.com/posts/43810953
In a population of just 7millions, 2 millions demonstrated and demanded Carrie Lam to step down. #china didn’t listen. What are the other ways to voice out? We will continue to battle on a different battlefield against tyranny, if not in the council
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